Keith Whittier

In theatres this weekend and coming to Netflix the first week of November, The Harder They Fall has a beautiful soundtrack, a predominently Black cast and some really strong parts for women! Synopsis: When an outlaw discovers his enemy is being released from prison, he reunites his gang to seek revenge [...]

Synopsis: Feature adaptation of Frank Herbert’s science fiction novel, about the son of a noble family entrusted with the protection of the most valuable asset and most vital element in the galaxy. Director: Denis Villeneuve Stars: Timothee Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Zendaya, Jason Mamoa, Oscar [...]

Our Keith Whittier does have a big crush on Jessica Chastain but watch the review to find out why he thinks Scenes from a Marriage is like watching the screen version of a well-crafted play. Synopsis: Television drama miniseries which re-examines Ingmar Bergman's original (1973) iconic depiction [...]

Watch the review to find out why Keith Whittier thinks Squid Game is the best show in the last 18 months—it’s currently the number one on Netflix in over 90 countries! Synopsis: Hundreds of cash-strapped players accept a strange invitation to compete in children's games. Inside, a tempting [...]

Phillip Lewitski is having a great year. At this year's Toronto International FIlm Festival (TIFF) the star of Wildhood (2021) was named a TIFF Rising Star, a prestigious honour that recognizes his emerging talent. We had the chance to speak with Mr. Lewitski about this honour, the film and which [...]

Cree/Métis filmmaker, Danis Goulet, is showing no signs of slowing down. Her film Night Raiders was a success at the Toronto International Film Festival and she was recognized as a TIFF Tribute Award winner. We recently had the opportunity to sit down with her and talk about her recent accolades. [...]

Synopsis: James Bond has left active service. His peace is short-lived when Felix Leiter, an old friend from the CIA, turns up asking for help, leading Bond onto the trail of a mysterious villain armed with dangerous new technology. Director: Cary Joji Fukunaga Stars: Daniel Craig, Ana de Armas, Rami [...]

Photo: Anne-Christine Poujoula Writing an article about one of my celebrity crushes shouldn’t make you think ‘Oh here comes the favouritism! He can’t be objective!’ — not true, fake news — I can very honest and unbiased. Now that we have that out of the way, I can [...]

We have arrived . . . The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is here and I am beyond excited! While the majority of the 2020 festival was virtual, this year will be a hybrid of virtual and in-person screenings. Like last year, audiences outside of Toronto can participate in the festival through [...]

There are a lot of things I could say about Joana Vicente but if I was to simply it; She’s a big deal! To expand, she is the executive director and co-head of the Toronto International Film Festival. She has had a fascinating career, from being recognized as a leading figure of the digital film [...]